Can you make money marketing your business through Social Media?
From a business point of view I’m very sceptical and increasingly cynical about the use…
So what about my 2009 then?
2009 has absolutely flown by. The highlight of the year was, without doubt, the birth…
Giving away free training is more difficult than you might imagine
In my role as a promoter of funded and free training on behalf of Coventry…
Skills Brokers Conference: a surprising eye opener
On Friday last week I went to the Skills Brokers Conference in Birmingham. I was…
Think differently – Eat Pudding First
On Friday last week I went to the Skills Brokers Association’s Convention at the National…
The Chinese horoscope may have something to teach us this year
I’m not a fan of horoscopes but a friend of mine, Wendy Churchill, sent me…
Please don’t shout at your child’s teachers because the school is closed
Not many people like to defend teachers, it seems, when schools are forced to close…
Can the snow start a workplace and telecommuting revolution?
Apparently this is day of the year upon which the most number of people normally…
Even Microsoft are feeling the pinch but is there more to it?
It seems that even Microsoft are feeling the credit crunch with the announcement last week…
Episode 44: A New Hope
Just watched Barack Obama’s inauguration speech and I have to confess that I’m very inspired….
I beat Federal Express – the implications are potentially big
PLEASE READ THE UPDATES BELOW THE LETTER (LATEST UPDATE MARCH 2025) A few weeks ago…
How to write an apology email to a customer
Having to write an apology letter or apology email to a client? Then read on……
Finally got a result from Telivo
Well it took a bit of doing (3 messages and a threat to tell everyone…
Still no joy from telivo.com about transferring a domain
Well I gave them a chance to respond and telivo.com have, thus far, ignored my…
an internet company wants me to write to them – on paper – how backwards is that?
Imagine my surprise when I wanted to transfer a domain from a registration company to…
How to improve your customer service
A friend of mine, Nick Laight, publishes a great regular email on how to make…
new website and new directions?
Well, here it is – my newly designed and developed website. Leave a comment and…
Jelly legs and a numb bum
Well this post has little to do with business apart from the fact that many…
Working on another website
Well www.spreadbettingcommunity.com is almost finished, in fact I have the site’s first proper member. I just…
Yet more ideas but not enough time
I often get very frustrated by the fact that I’m good at coming up with…